{"id":2268204,"date":"2024-06-14T20:32:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T00:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hulk-hogan-still-willing-to-volunteer-in-politics-to-rule-with-an-iron-fist\/"},"modified":"2024-06-14T20:32:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-15T00:32:59","slug":"hulk-hogan-still-willing-to-volunteer-in-politics-to-rule-with-an-iron-fist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hulk-hogan-still-willing-to-volunteer-in-politics-to-rule-with-an-iron-fist\/","title":{"rendered":"Hulk Hogan open to entering politics, aims to govern with a strong hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhulk-hogan-still-willing-to-volunteer-in-politics-to-rule-with-an-iron-fist%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2268204&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The \u200bprovided text\u2062 indicates that former wrestler Hulk \u2064Hogan, legally known as Terry Gene Bollea, has been hinting at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-matthew-mcconaughey-says-america-is-going-through-puberty-as-a-nation\/\" title=\"WATCH: Matthew McConaughey Says America Is \u2018Going Through Puberty\u2019 As A Nation\">potential political career<\/a>\u2063 since his retirement from the sport over a decade ago.\u200d As of my last update, Hulk\u200d Hogan, whose real name \u2062is Terry Gene\u200d Bolleta, has occasionally hinted\u2064 at the possibility of\u200c venturing into politics following his retirement from professional wrestling. However,\u2063 specific\u200b details such as the \u2062extent of these hints, the political offices he may \u200cbe considering, or concrete steps he might have taken towards launching a political \u2062career remain \u200bunclear without more recent or \u2064detailed information. Traditionally, celebrities\u2064 from various fields, including entertainment \u2063and sports, have used their public\u200b platform and persona as a launchpad for political careers, capitalizing on their\u2064 popularity and\u2064 public recognition.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<p>Former wrestler <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hulk-hogan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Hulk Hogan<\/a> teased a <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/campaign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>political future<\/a> since he retired from the <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>sport<\/a> over 10 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Hogan, whose legal name is Terry Gene Bollea, appeared on <em><a href=\"http:\/\/foxnews.com\/shows\/fox-and-friends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Fox &#038; Friends<\/a><\/em>  on Friday where he was asked about running for political office at the age of 70. The wrestler did not rule out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/where-are-the-feminists-supporting-gina-carano\/\" title=\"Where Are The Feminists Supporting Gina Carano?\">career switch<\/a> and even pitched a platform on the spot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need somebody in there that\u2019s got some common sense, you know what I\u2019m saying? So if you need a president or a vice president, I\u2019ll volunteer and take this country over and I\u2019ll rule with an iron fist, a flat tax, nothing but common sense,\u201d Hogan said. \u201cI know right from wrong, brother!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2018, Hogan considered a run for Florida\u2019s U.S. Senate seat. That year, then-GOP Gov. Rick Scott won the seat by a slim 10,000 votes, which was 50.1% of the vote. Scott is up for reelection this November, with two Republican candidates challenging him in the August primary.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Hogan is launching his own beer company, which will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-how-the-new-york-times-is-covering-bidens-infrastructure-plan-vs-how-they-covered-trumps\/\" title=\"Here\u2019s How The New York Times Is Covering Biden\u2019s Infrastructure Plan Vs. How They Covered Trump\u2019s\">begin selling<\/a> its \u201cReal American Beer\u201d in stores next week. This launch comes a year after transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/anheuser-busch-mulvaney-partnership-just-one-single-can\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">post on TikTok <\/a>with the single can sent by Bud Light that went viral and set off a firestorm against Bud Light. Mulvaney\u2019s post has been viewed over 4.1 million times. Hogan saw the disastrous campaign as a \u201ccrazy open lane\u201d for him to start his own business.<\/p>\n<p>Bud\u00a0Light\u2019s parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/trans-influencer-dylan-mulvaney-listed-in-forbes-30-under-30-list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">lost about $395 million<\/a> in U.S. sales by August of last year and its coveted spot as the top-selling American beer title, which then went to rival Modelo, a Mexican beer.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former wrestler Hulk Hogan, real name Terry Gene Bollea, hinted at a potential political career on Fox &amp; Friends. 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